An example of evolutionary divergence is best characterized by Darwin's observation of ____

a. fossils along the coast of Argentina
b. body armor similarities between armadillos and fossilized glyptodonts
c. differences in appearance between nutria and beaver
d. differences in bill shape and food habits of finches
e. genotypic and phenotypic variability of species


ANSWER: d

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